Subject: Re: new x86/pio.h breaks vbetool
To: Tom Spindler <dogcow@babymeat.com>
From: Christos Zoulas <christos@zoulas.com>
List: current-users
Date: 10/30/2007 08:10:39
On Oct 30, 12:13am, dogcow@babymeat.com (Tom Spindler) wrote:
-- Subject: Re: new x86/pio.h breaks vbetool

| > >The presence of a kernel header does not mean that it's a published or
| > >stable API. It's unfortunate, but vbetool shouldn't be using machine/pio.h
| > >and it should be fixed.
| > 
| > What API should it be using?
| 
| presumably, not the underscore-prefixed versions - e.g.
| outb() instead of __outb,
| inb() instead of __inb, etc.

We should put them back then.

christos